Latest Video: Dive into Nintendo Magic! (Episode 12: Nintendo)

Uploaded: October 21, 2024

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Wave Race for the Nintendo Game Boy

Wave Race for the Nintendo Game Boy Believe it or not I didn’t know the Wave Race series began on the Nintendo Game Boy until I found and purchased a copy a few years ago. Produced by the ever popular Shigeru Miyamoto, Wave Race was released on the Game Boy all the way back in 1992, but only for North America. Europe […]

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Peripheral Vision: Quick Shot XII QS-112 and RadioShack Archer Joysticks for the NES

Peripheral Vision: Quick Shot XII QS-112 and RadioShack Archer Joysticks for the NES Remember being a kid and wanting something so badly but you only ever got the chance to own it as an adult? I do! And for me that was a Quick Shot joystick for the NES. I was actually quite fond of Top Gun, but highly frustrated by the convoluted landing scheme to finish the […]

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Super Cars for the NES

Super Cars for the NES Until I first saw Super Cars for the NES at one of my local media resale stores I had never heard it. The label, unashamedly, shows a pair of Nissan 300zx IMSA racing against two other opponents, which made me wondered if this was going to be some kind of Gran Turismo style game for […]

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Repairing Gamecube Thumbsticks with Third-Party Replacements.

Repairing Gamecube Thumbsticks with Third-Party Replacements. At some point we’ve all come across, or perhaps even own, a Nintendo Gamecube controller with sad, beaten and busted up thumbstick covers. The analog directional controller and the C stick are both merely thin plastic caps with a thin layer of rubber on them for assured grip. After a few furious rounds on Smash […]

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Peripheral Vision: Starmaster Joystick for the NES

Peripheral Vision: Starmaster Joystick for the NES Even though I’m not a fan of joystick controllers they keep showing up in my collection. Not that I really use them, it’s just that I like to collect peripherals for the classic consoles. Today we’ll be testing out the Starmaster joystick for the NES. My first impression of the Starmaster was that the plastic […]

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Peripheral Vision: Beeshu Zinger NES Joystick

Peripheral Vision: Beeshu Zinger NES Joystick When it comes to playing the old NES I prefer the old tried and true method of a controller. On very rare occurrences would I ever want to use a joystick, but if I do I tend to use an Advantage. But it seems that the market was flooded with third-party joysticks for the NES. […]

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